Michael Wyman-
Congenial - agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature (Chapter 1, page 46)
Physiognomies - faces or countenances (Chapter 2, page 47)
Ignominious - marked or attended by disgrace (Chapter 3, page 60)
Sagamores - Native American chiefs or leaders (Chapter 4, page 68)
Progenitors - ancestors (Chapter 5, page 77)
Anathemas - curses (Chapter 6, page 89)
Panoply - A wide ranging and impressive display (Chapter 7, page 99)
Indefeasible - not to be annulled or be void (Chapter 8, page 106)
Erudition - knowledge acquired by study (Chapter 9, page 118)
Perforce - of necessity (Chapter 10, page 123)
Lavished - expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion (Chapter 11, page 131)
Pealing - sounding loud and sonorously (Chapter 12, page 139)
Taper - a candle (Chapter 13, page 152)
Awry - askew (Chapter 14, page 165)
Betoken - be a sign of (Chapter 15, page167)
Primeval - of or pertaining to the first age or ages (Chapter 16, page 174)
Epochs - memorable dates (Chapter 17, page 181)
Colloquy - dialogue (Chapter 18, page 190)
Accosting - approaching (Chapter 19, page 198)
Irrefragable - not to be refuted or contested (Chapter 20, page 205)
Plebeian - belonging or pertaining to the common people (Chapter 21, page 215)
Effervescence - the action of boiling up (Chapter 22, page 224)
Zenith - the point on the celestial sphere vertically above a given position or observer (Chapter 23, page 237)
Lurid - lighted or shining with an unnatural, fiery glow (Chapter 24, page 246)
Hunter Gillis-
Throng- Large number of people-45
Physiognomies- Judging charactor by facial features-47
Visage- apperance of a person-57
Expostulation- to reason earnastly-70
Ignoming-digrace-75
Russet-coarse cloth usually gray or brown-85
Magistracy-a position in office-94
Antiquated-obsolete-102
Pillored- hands and hear are bound for public scorn-111
Sexton-church matainence officer-121
Betwixt-an intermediate position-132
Penitence-sorrow for sins-139
Abased-lower in ranks-151
Accosted- to approach and speak boldly-157
Verdure-condition of health-166
Ulterior-other-173
Athiest-rejection of belief-182
Colloquy-discussion-191
Whit-the least bit-200
Antiquity-ancient times-204
Preternaturolly-existing outside nature-216
Pomp-magnificence-225
Eloquent-fluent,forceful,elegant speaking-235
Conjectural-formation of a opinion without evidence or proof-244
Kate Odykirk-
edifice- large building (chapter 1, pg.45)
physiognomies-the face (chapter 2, pg.47)
imperceptible-very slight (chapter 3, pg.58)
amenable-willing; agreeable (chapter 4, pg68)
martyrdom-the condition, extreme suffering; torment ( chapter 5, pg.76)
vigor- active strength, vitality (chapter 6, pg.85)
ludicrous-ridiculous,(chapter 7, pg.95)
emaciated- to make abnormally thin (chapter 8, pg. 107)
celibacy- sexual abstinence, the state of being unmarried (chapter 9, pg.118)
typify- to space as a typical example or symbol of (chapter 10, pg.123)
thwarted- to oppose or frustrate (chapter 11, pg.131)
somnambulism- sleepwalking (chapter 12, pg.138)
irksomeness-annoying; irritating;exasperating (chapter 13, pg.151)
propinquity-nearness of relation;kinship (chapter 14, pg. 162)
Burdock(n)-large plant of the daisy family (pg 46)
Physiognomies(n)-the art of determining character or personal characteristics from features of body especially of the face (pg 47)
Heathen(n)-unconverted individual of people that don't acknowledge the God of the Bible (pg 58)
Expostulation(n)-the act of protesting (pg 70)
Thatched(n)-rushes, straw, etc., woven together for covering roofs (pg 76)
Clad(n)-to dress or cover (pg 85)
Ludicrous(adj)-ridiculous (pg 95)
Unfeignedly(adv)-with sincerity (pg 102)
Hitherto(adv)-until now (pg 112)
Somniferous(adj)-bring or inducing sleep, as drugs or influences (pg 130)
Scourge(n)-to whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture (pg 136)
Replete(adj)-abundantly supplied or provided; filled (pg 148)
Despotic(adj)-belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot (a ruler or other person who holds absolute power, typically exercising it cruelly) (pg 153
Peradventure(adv)-perhaps (pg 164) -Veronica Lin
Katie Wilson- Edifice-A building, especially one of imposing appearance or size; An elaborate conceptual structure pg. 45 Heterodox- Not in agreement with accepted beliefs, especially in church doctrine or dogma; Holding unorthodox opinions. pg. 47 Ignominy- Great personal dishonor or humiliation; Shameful or disgraceful action, conduct, or character. pg.53 Indefeasible- not to be annulled or made void. pg.106 Parochial- of or pertaining to a parish or parishes. pg. 113 Inimical: adverse in tendency or effect; unfavorable. pg. 124 Machination- Crafty Schemes; plots; intrigues. pg. 134 Multitudinous- forming a great number; presenting in great numbers. pg. 144 Despotic- autocratic; tyrannical. pg. 153 Propinquity- Nearness in place, proximity or relation. pg. 157 Henbane- a plant of the nifghtshade family: sticky, hairy fetid foliage and greenish-yellow flowers; poisonous. pg. 166 Scrofula- Primary tuberculosis of the lympnatic glands; usually in neck. pg. 175 Wonted- accustommed; habituated; used. pg. 181 Trammelled- a hindrance or impediment to free action; resistance. pg. 191 Mollified- to soften in feeling or temper. pg. 200 Disquietude- uneasiness pg. 204 Aquavit- a dry spirit. pg. 221 Prosternation- Dejection; depression pg. 226 Pathos- the quality or power in an actual life experience or inliterature, music, speech, or other forms of expression, or evoking a feeling of pity or compassion. pg. 236
Jacob Lifson Throng-a group of people 45 physiognomies-character traits determined by facial features 47 bosom-the breast area of the human body 57 tempestuous-stormy 69 uncongenial-unneeded 76 inscrutable- not understood 84 jurisdiction- range of authority 95 endue- put on; dress 102 appellation- a name or title 111 sexton- person in charge of church upkeep 121 hitherto- up to now 131 somnambulism- sleepwalking 138 propensity- a natural inclination 153 lurid- pale; pallid in color 162 misdemeanors- misdeeds 170
Katelyn Hartman Edifice- building, one of large size or imposing appearance pg. 45 Throng- multitude of poeple crowded or assembled together pg. 45 Indubitably- can't be doubted, patently evident or certain; unquestionable pg. 47
Elizabeth Klak Sepulchres- A place of burial. Chapter 1; Page 45 Cloister- A place of religious seclusion. Chapter 2; Page 56 Sagacity- Wisdom. Chapter 3; Page 61
Emily Elliott Sainted: like a saint, sacred or hallowed. (Pg. 46) Physiognomies: the act of determining character or personal characteristics from features of the body (Pg. 47) Magistracy: group of civil officers charged with the aministration of the law. (Pg. 61)
Breanna Colwell
Edifice - A structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place. Chapter 1; page 46.
Heterdox - Characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards. Chapter 2; page 47.
Physiognomies - The human face. Chapter 2; page 47.
Kerigan Williams Sepulchre- a burial vault, tomb,or grave; Chapter 1 page 45 Physiognomies- faces or countenances; Chapter 2 page 47 Ignominy- great personal dishonor or humiliation; Chapter 3 page 53
Katherine Li- Sepulchre: burial chamber (ch.1, pg. 27) Sumptuary: relating to/denoting laws that limit personal spending on food and personal items (ch.2, pg. 51) Visage: a person's face, with reference to the form of proportions of the features (ch. 3, p. 57) Amenable: open and responsive to suggestions, easily persuaded (68) Uncongenial: unsuitable to taste or need (76) Procure: to obtain with care and effort (85) Caper: to skip or dance in a lively way (97) Temporal: relating to worldly affairs or relating to time (104) Appellation: a name or title (111) Typify: to be characteristic or an example of (123) Odious: extremely unpleasant (132) Infirmity: physical or mental weakness (139) Requital: justly deserved penalty (151) Purport: to appear or claim to do something (falsely) (160) Incongruity: unsuitable (169) Scrofula: disease with glandular swellings (175) Repent: feel or express regret or remorse about one's sin (182) Colloquy: a conversation (190) Estrange: to alienate someone. (199)
Sydney Cox-
Edifice- building or structure (ch 1, pg 45)
Physiognomies- faces (ch 2, pg 47)
Ignominy- great personal dishonor (ch 3, pg 53)
Mia Weed Pittance- meager monetary allowance. (Pg. 35) Autumnal-suggestive or pertaining to autumn. (Pg. 49) Mien- air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc. (Pg. 53)
Dara Brown Subsequently: Followning in time or order; succeding, pg. 45 Papist: Roman Catholic. Usually used disparingly, pg.53 hitherto: Until this time; up to now, pg.64
Shannon Bradley Edifice- A building or very large structure. Chapeter 1; page 45 Physiognomies- The face. Chapter 2; page 47 Hitherto- Until this time or up to now. Chapter 3; page 64
Megan Stinson Sepulchres- (Chapter 1, page 45) a burial vault, tomb, or grave. Physiognomies- (Chapter 2, page 47) Facial features, especially regarded as revealling character. Visage- (Chapter 3, page 57) the face or facial expression of a person.
Sam Esch Sepulchres- A burial vault, tomb, or grave. Chapter 1; Page 45 Physiognomies- The art of judging human character based on facial features. Chapter 2; Page 47 Intervolutions- the state of being intervolved, or coiled up. Chapter 3; Page 58
Maggie Anderson
Ingenuities (pg.20) - cleverness
Gallows (pg.47) - device for hanging style execution
Phantasmagoric (pg.55) - supernatural illusions
Bryce Bolles Edifice- Any large building. Ch. 1 Page 46 Phsiognomies- Facial features. Ch.2 Page 47 Ignominious- Marked by disgrace. Ch. 3 Page 60
Emily Gunning-
Edifice- a building, esp.a large, imposing one or a complex system of beliefs (pg 45)
Physiognomics- a person's facial features or expression, esp. when regarded as indicative of character or ethic origin. (pg 47)
Betwixt- between: in the interval (pg 59)
Paramour-lover (pg 72)
ignominy- disgrace, dishonor, public contempt (pg 74)
imbued- to inspire or influence (pg 85)
magistracy- the office or authority of a magistrate/judge (pg 94)
selfsame- exactly the same (pg 104)
appellation- a name of title or the action of giving a name to a person or thing (pg 111)
emblem- an object or a representation that functions as a symbol (pg 123)
Machinations- the act of plotting, a crafty scheme or cunning design for the accomplishment of a sinister end. (pg 133)
rheumatism- any of several pathological conditions of the muscles tendons, joints, bones, or nerves, characterized by discomfort and disability (pg 138)
zealously-filed with or motivated by zeal (pg 152)
peradventure- perhaps; perchance, chance or uncertainty; doubt (pg 162)
incongruity- lack of congruence. the state or quality of being incongruous (pg 169)
pensiveness- deeply, often wistfully or dreamily thoughtful (pg 174)
Pentecost- the seventh Sunday after Easter, commemorating the decent of the Holy spirit upon the disciples. (pg 182)
Unintelligible- being such that understanding or comprehension is difficult or impossible (pg 193)
multitudinous-very numerous; existing in great numbers (pg 203)
Vicissitude- the quality or state of being changeable or in flax (pg 204)
Plebeian- of or relating to the Roman plebs (pg 215)
ignominious- marked by, full of, or characterized by disgrace or shame (pg 238)
escutcheon- a defined area on which armorial bearing are depicted, marshaled, or displayed (pg 249)
Grace Horton 1. Inauspicious- Not promising, unfavorable pg.46 2. Heterodox- Not in accordance with established or accepted opinions pg.47 3. Iniquity- Violation of right or duty also known as wicked pg.60 4. Alchemy- A form of chemistry practiced in the Middle Ages and Reniassance pg.68 5. Magistrate- A civil officer charged with the administration of law pg.82 6.Penance- A punishment undergone in token of penitence for sin pg.92 7.Gorget- A patch on a throat of an animal pg.99 8.Pervesity- willfully determined or disposed to go to what is expected or desired pg.105 9. Erudition- knowledge acquined by study pg. 118 10. Ominous-portending evil or harm pg.121 11.Abhorrence- a feeling of extreame repugnence or aversion pg. 132 12. Rhumatism- any disorder of the extreamities or back pg. 138 13.Tribunals- a place or seat of judgement pg. 155 14. Direst- causing of involving fear or suffering pg.162 15. Incongruity- the condioton of an inappropiate keeping or place pg. 169 16. Scrofule- primary tuberculosis of the lymphatic glands pg. 175 17. Misanthropy- hatred or dislike pg. 183 18.Colloquy- dialogue or conference pg. 190 19 Reverberated- reflected, to reecho or resound pg. 200 20. Epoch- a particular period of time marked by distinctive features or events pg. 205 21. Penance- A punishment from sin pg, 216 22. Clarion- An ancient trumpet with a curved shape 23. Tumult- violent and noisy commotion or disturbence of a crowd or mob pg. 235 24. Necromancer- a method of divination through alleged communiation with the dead pg.244
Annie Bjerke
Sepulchre- place of burial; tomb. Page 45
Betokened- to give a sign of. Page 47
Visage- A persons appearence. Page 57
Emily Markel Congenial- suitable or pleasing in nature. (Chapter 1, Page 46) Purport- The appearence or intent to decieve. (Chapter 2, Page 49) Betwixt- In between.(Chapter 3, Page 60)
Samantha Berryhill
Condemned: to find guilty (Chapter 1 page 46)
Unsubstantial: having no foundation (Chapter 2 page 48)
Ignominy: great personal dishonor or humiliation (Chapter 3 page 53)
Sarah Gonzales-
Supulchre- A burial vault, tomb or grave. (Chapter 1 page 45)
Ignominy- Disgrace, dishonor, public contempt. (Chapter 2 page 53)
Phantasmagoric- Having a fantastic or decetive appearence, as something in a dreasm or created by the imagination. (Chapter 3 page 55)
Ellen Lapp congenial- agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature pg. 46 chapter 1 atumnal- belonging or suggestive of autumn pg. 49 chapter 2 sagacity- acuteness of mental discernment and soundess of judgement pg. 61 chapter 3
Madison Whyte
Decrepit- impaired by use or wear (ch. 1, pg 32)
Remonstrance- an earnest presentation of reasons for opposition or grievance (ch.2, pg 55)
Betwixt-Between (ch. 3, pg 60)
Max Heeke-
edifice- A structure that has a roof and walls and stands relatively in one place page 46
farthingale- structures used under western womens clothing page 48
Magistrates- an officer of the state, judge or prosecutor page
Caroline Kurtz Pervaded- To become diffused through every part of. Page 67 Emblematic- of, relating to, or constituting. Page 78 Inscrutable- Not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood. Page 84 Forsooth- in truth, indeed. Page 98 Antiquated- outmoded or discredited by reason of age. Page 102 Sagacity- the quality of being keen in sense. Page 117 Inimical- being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence. Page 122 Efficacious- having the power to produce a desired effect. Page 133 Somnambulism- an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts are performed. Page 138
Aleah Bierschach
Edifice- A large building- page 46
Sumptuary- Regulating or limiting personal expenditures- page 51
Iniquity- Immoral Behavior- page 60
Nepenthe- A potion used by achient people tp induce forgetfulness of pain or sorrow- page 69
Contumaciously- Stubornly disobedient- page 82
Mutability- Prone to change in form, quality, or nature- page 85
Pestilence- A contagous or infectious epidemic disease- page 96
Imbibes- to receive into the mind and retain- page 105
Sagacious- keen in sense perception- page 118
Cara Maney Sustenance- food and drink regarded as a source of strength. Pg 67 Annihilate- destroy utterly; obliterate. Pg 74 Mutability- liable to change. Pg 85 Caprice- a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior. Pg 95 Unfeignedly- genuine; sincere. Pg 102 Freer- a person who frees or sets free someone or something. Pg 116 Penitential- relating to or expressing penitence or penance. Pg 125 Apostolic- of or relating to the Apostles. Pg 133
Katie Crane Pervaded- To be present throughout; permeate Pg. 67 Commiseration- The feeling or expression of pity or sorrow. Pg. 70 Caprice- Sudden impulsive and seemingly unmotivated notion or action. Pg 87 Cuirass- Defensive armor for the torso composing of a breast and backplate, originally
made of leather. Pg. 99 Intristic- Belonging naturally; essential. Pg. 95 Chirugical- Of or relating to surgery. Pg. 112 Sexton- Official of church being charged with taking care of edifice and its contents.
i.e: Ringing bells, burying dead. Pg. 121 Infirmity: Physical weakness or ailment. Pg. 134 Admonished: To caution, advice or counsel against something. Pg. 146
Emma Kahn Besmirches- to soil; tarnish; discolor. (Ch 4, Pg 73) Assimilate- absorb; to take in and incorporate as one's own. (Ch 5, Pg 75) Vigor- active, strength or force. (Ch 6, Pg 85) Intrinsic- belonging to a thing by its very nature. (Ch 7, Pg 95) Betwixt- neither one or the other, between. (Ch 8, Pg 105) Countenanced- apparance, especially the look or expression of the face. (Ch 9, Pg 114) Ominous- portending evil or harm; forebonding threatening. (Ch 10, Pg 121) Abhorrence- utter loathing, abdomination. (Ch 11, Pg 132) Multitudinous- forming a multitude or great number; existing occuring (Ch 12, Pg 140) Propensity- a natural inclination or tendency. (Ch 13, Pg 153) Conferred- to consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or deliberation. (Ch 14, Pg 163) Deleterious- injurious to health. (Ch 15, Pg 166) Scintillating- witty, brillitantly, clever. (Ch 16, Pg 174) Forebode- to foretell or predict, to be an omen of, indicate beforehand. (Ch 17, Pg 186) Amiss- out of the right or proper course, order, or condition, improperly, wrongingly, astray. (Ch 18, Pg 190) Gesticulating- to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech. (Ch 19, Pg 200)
Rebecca Focken
Vicinity (Chapter 1, pg: 45) State or fact of being near; proximity; propinquity
Unrelenting (Chapter 2, pg: 54) not easing or slacking in severity
Ignominious (Chapter 3, pg: 65) marked by or attended with ignominy; humiliating; discreditable
Alchemy (Chapter 4, pg: 68) a form of chemistry and speculative philosophy practiced in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and concerned principally with discovering methods for transmuting baser metals into gold and with finding a universal solvent and an elixir of life.
Assimilate (Chapter 5, pg: 75) to bring into conformity with the customs, attitudes, etc., of a group, nation, or the like; adapt or adjust: to assimilate the new immigrants.
2. Sluggish- indisposed to action or exertion,lacking in energy (Chapter 2, pag. 47)
3.Convulsion- contortion of the body caused by violent, involuntary muscular contractions of the extremities(Chapter 3, pag. 58)
4.Anguish- excruciating or acute distress, suffering or pain (Chapter 4, pag. 67)
5.Haunt- to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost (Chapter 5, pag. 75)
6.Imbued- tom impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions (Chapter 6, pag. 85)
7.Framework- a skeletal structure designed to support or enclose something (Chapter 7, pag. 94)
8.Vanity- excessive pride in one's appearance, qualities, abilities (Chapter 8, pag. 103)
9.Fulfilment- the process or business of handling and executing customer orders, as packing, shipping (Chapter 9, pag. 112)
10.Quiver- to shake with a slight but rapid motion,vibrate tremulously, tremble (Chapter 10, pag. 121)
11. Soberer- habitually temperate, especially in the use of liquor (Chapter 11, pag. 131)
12.Tremulous- characterized by trembling, as from fear (Chapter 12, pag. 138)
13.Reckon- to count, to esteem or consider (Chapter 13, pag. 151)
14. Dwell- to live or stay as a permanent resident (Chapter 14, pag. 163)
15.Mightier- exceptional, of great importance (Chapter 15, pag. 167)
16.Pebbles- a small, rounded stone (Chapter 16, pag. 177)
17.Contiguity- a series of things in continuous connection (Chapter 17, pag. 183)
18.Hem- to fold back and sew down edge of (Chapter 18, pag. 191)
19.Prattle- to talk in a foolish or simple-minded way (Chapter 19, pag. 198)
20.Concealment- a means or place of hiding (Chapter 20, pag. 207)
21.Craftsman- aperson who practice or is highly skilled in a craft (Chapter 21, pag 215)
22.Morions- an open helmet of the 16th and early 17th centuries, worn by common soldiers (Chapter 22, pag. 224)
23.Brethren- fellow members (Chapter 23, pag. 237)
24.Driftwood- such wood adapted for use in interior decoration (Chapter 24, pag. 247)
Emily Markel
Insubordination: being disobedient to authority (Chapter 4, Page 67) Inscrutable:incapable of being investigated, mysterious (Chapter 5, Page 75) Intangibility:incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch, as incorporeal or immaterial things; impalpable (Chapter 6, Page 87) Mutability:liable or subject to change or alteration (Chapter 7, Page 95) Bedizen: to dress or adorn in a showy, gaudy, or tasteless manner (Chapter 8, Page 103) Parochial:of or pertaining to a parish or parishes (Chapter 9, Page 113) Zeal: fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor (Chapter 10, Page 125) Apostolic: pertaining to or characteristic of the 12 apostles (Chapter 11, Page 133) Zenith:the point on the celestial sphere vertically above a given position or observer (Chapter 12, Page 138) Irksomeness: annoying; irritating (Chapter 13, Page 151) Latter:being the second mentioned of two (Chapter 14, Page 160) Dexterity: skill or adroitness in using the hands or body; agility (Chapter 15, Page 168) Pensiveness: dreamily or wistfully thoughtful (Chapter 16, Page 174) Misanthropy:hatred, dislike, or distrust of humankind (Chapter 17, Page 183) Colloquy:a conversational exchange; dialogue (Chapter 18, Page 190) Thitherward: to or toward that place or point (Chapter 19, Page 198) Disquietude:the state of disquiet; uneasiness (Chapter 20, Page 204) Mirthful: joyous; gay; jolly (Chapter 21, Page 220) Mercenary: Primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics. (Chapter 22, Page 225)
Tumult: A loud, confused noise, espcially one caused by a large mass of people
Lurid: Very vivid in color, especially so as to create an unpleasantly harsh or unnatural effect (Chapter 24, Page 247)
The Scarlet Letter - Vocabulary
Michael Wyman-
Congenial - agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature (Chapter 1, page 46)
Physiognomies - faces or countenances (Chapter 2, page 47)
Ignominious - marked or attended by disgrace (Chapter 3, page 60)
Sagamores - Native American chiefs or leaders (Chapter 4, page 68)
Progenitors - ancestors (Chapter 5, page 77)
Anathemas - curses (Chapter 6, page 89)
Panoply - A wide ranging and impressive display (Chapter 7, page 99)
Indefeasible - not to be annulled or be void (Chapter 8, page 106)
Erudition - knowledge acquired by study (Chapter 9, page 118)
Perforce - of necessity (Chapter 10, page 123)
Lavished - expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion (Chapter 11, page 131)
Pealing - sounding loud and sonorously (Chapter 12, page 139)
Taper - a candle (Chapter 13, page 152)
Awry - askew (Chapter 14, page 165)
Betoken - be a sign of (Chapter 15, page167)
Primeval - of or pertaining to the first age or ages (Chapter 16, page 174)
Epochs - memorable dates (Chapter 17, page 181)
Colloquy - dialogue (Chapter 18, page 190)
Accosting - approaching (Chapter 19, page 198)
Irrefragable - not to be refuted or contested (Chapter 20, page 205)
Plebeian - belonging or pertaining to the common people (Chapter 21, page 215)
Effervescence - the action of boiling up (Chapter 22, page 224)
Zenith - the point on the celestial sphere vertically above a given position or observer (Chapter 23, page 237)
Lurid - lighted or shining with an unnatural, fiery glow (Chapter 24, page 246)
Hunter Gillis-
Throng- Large number of people-45
Physiognomies- Judging charactor by facial features-47
Visage- apperance of a person-57
Expostulation- to reason earnastly-70
Ignoming-digrace-75
Russet-coarse cloth usually gray or brown-85
Magistracy-a position in office-94
Antiquated-obsolete-102
Pillored- hands and hear are bound for public scorn-111
Sexton-church matainence officer-121
Betwixt-an intermediate position-132
Penitence-sorrow for sins-139
Abased-lower in ranks-151
Accosted- to approach and speak boldly-157
Verdure-condition of health-166
Ulterior-other-173
Athiest-rejection of belief-182
Colloquy-discussion-191
Whit-the least bit-200
Antiquity-ancient times-204
Preternaturolly-existing outside nature-216
Pomp-magnificence-225
Eloquent-fluent,forceful,elegant speaking-235
Conjectural-formation of a opinion without evidence or proof-244
Kate Odykirk-
edifice- large building (chapter 1, pg.45)
physiognomies-the face (chapter 2, pg.47)
imperceptible-very slight (chapter 3, pg.58)
amenable-willing; agreeable (chapter 4, pg68)
martyrdom-the condition, extreme suffering; torment ( chapter 5, pg.76)
vigor- active strength, vitality (chapter 6, pg.85)
ludicrous-ridiculous,(chapter 7, pg.95)
emaciated- to make abnormally thin (chapter 8, pg. 107)
celibacy- sexual abstinence, the state of being unmarried (chapter 9, pg.118)
typify- to space as a typical example or symbol of (chapter 10, pg.123)
thwarted- to oppose or frustrate (chapter 11, pg.131)
somnambulism- sleepwalking (chapter 12, pg.138)
irksomeness-annoying; irritating;exasperating (chapter 13, pg.151)
propinquity-nearness of relation;kinship (chapter 14, pg. 162)
Burdock(n)-large plant of the daisy family (pg 46)
Physiognomies(n)-the art of determining character or personal characteristics from features of body especially of the face (pg 47)
Heathen(n)-unconverted individual of people that don't acknowledge the God of the Bible (pg 58)
Expostulation(n)-the act of protesting (pg 70)
Thatched(n)-rushes, straw, etc., woven together for covering roofs (pg 76)
Clad(n)-to dress or cover (pg 85)
Ludicrous(adj)-ridiculous (pg 95)
Unfeignedly(adv)-with sincerity (pg 102)
Hitherto(adv)-until now (pg 112)
Somniferous(adj)-bring or inducing sleep, as drugs or influences (pg 130)
Scourge(n)-to whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture (pg 136)
Replete(adj)-abundantly supplied or provided; filled (pg 148)
Despotic(adj)-belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot (a ruler or other person who holds absolute power, typically exercising it cruelly) (pg 153
Peradventure(adv)-perhaps (pg 164)
-Veronica Lin
Katie Wilson-
Edifice-A building, especially one of imposing appearance or size; An elaborate conceptual structure
pg. 45
Heterodox- Not in agreement with accepted beliefs, especially in church doctrine or dogma; Holding unorthodox opinions.
pg. 47
Ignominy- Great personal dishonor or humiliation; Shameful or disgraceful action, conduct, or character.
pg.53
Indefeasible- not to be annulled or made void.
pg.106
Parochial- of or pertaining to a parish or parishes.
pg. 113
Inimical: adverse in tendency or effect; unfavorable.
pg. 124
Machination- Crafty Schemes; plots; intrigues.
pg. 134
Multitudinous- forming a great number; presenting in great numbers.
pg. 144
Despotic- autocratic; tyrannical.
pg. 153
Propinquity- Nearness in place, proximity or relation.
pg. 157
Henbane- a plant of the nifghtshade family: sticky, hairy fetid foliage and greenish-yellow flowers; poisonous.
pg. 166
Scrofula- Primary tuberculosis of the lympnatic glands; usually in neck.
pg. 175
Wonted- accustommed; habituated; used.
pg. 181
Trammelled- a hindrance or impediment to free action; resistance.
pg. 191
Mollified- to soften in feeling or temper.
pg. 200
Disquietude- uneasiness
pg. 204
Aquavit- a dry spirit.
pg. 221
Prosternation- Dejection; depression
pg. 226
Pathos- the quality or power in an actual life experience or inliterature, music, speech, or other forms of expression, or evoking a feeling of pity or compassion.
pg. 236
Jacob Lifson
Throng-a group of people 45
physiognomies-character traits determined by facial features 47
bosom-the breast area of the human body 57
tempestuous-stormy 69
uncongenial-unneeded 76
inscrutable- not understood 84
jurisdiction- range of authority 95
endue- put on; dress 102
appellation- a name or title 111
sexton- person in charge of church upkeep 121
hitherto- up to now 131
somnambulism- sleepwalking 138
propensity- a natural inclination 153
lurid- pale; pallid in color 162
misdemeanors- misdeeds 170
Katelyn Hartman
Edifice- building, one of large size or imposing appearance pg. 45
Throng- multitude of poeple crowded or assembled together pg. 45
Indubitably- can't be doubted, patently evident or certain; unquestionable pg. 47
Elizabeth Klak
Sepulchres- A place of burial. Chapter 1; Page 45
Cloister- A place of religious seclusion. Chapter 2; Page 56
Sagacity- Wisdom. Chapter 3; Page 61
Emily Elliott
Sainted: like a saint, sacred or hallowed. (Pg. 46)
Physiognomies: the act of determining character or personal characteristics from features of the body (Pg. 47)
Magistracy: group of civil officers charged with the aministration of the law. (Pg. 61)
Breanna Colwell
Edifice - A structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place. Chapter 1; page 46.
Heterdox - Characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards. Chapter 2; page 47.
Physiognomies - The human face. Chapter 2; page 47.
Kerigan Williams
Sepulchre- a burial vault, tomb,or grave; Chapter 1 page 45
Physiognomies- faces or countenances; Chapter 2 page 47
Ignominy- great personal dishonor or humiliation; Chapter 3 page 53
Katherine Li-
Sepulchre: burial chamber (ch.1, pg. 27)
Sumptuary: relating to/denoting laws that limit personal spending on food and personal items (ch.2, pg. 51)
Visage: a person's face, with reference to the form of proportions of the features (ch. 3, p. 57)
Amenable: open and responsive to suggestions, easily persuaded (68)
Uncongenial: unsuitable to taste or need (76)
Procure: to obtain with care and effort (85)
Caper: to skip or dance in a lively way (97)
Temporal: relating to worldly affairs or relating to time (104)
Appellation: a name or title (111)
Typify: to be characteristic or an example of (123)
Odious: extremely unpleasant (132)
Infirmity: physical or mental weakness (139)
Requital: justly deserved penalty (151)
Purport: to appear or claim to do something (falsely) (160)
Incongruity: unsuitable (169)
Scrofula: disease with glandular swellings (175)
Repent: feel or express regret or remorse about one's sin (182)
Colloquy: a conversation (190)
Estrange: to alienate someone. (199)
Sydney Cox-
Edifice- building or structure (ch 1, pg 45)
Physiognomies- faces (ch 2, pg 47)
Ignominy- great personal dishonor (ch 3, pg 53)
Mia Weed
Pittance- meager monetary allowance. (Pg. 35)
Autumnal-suggestive or pertaining to autumn. (Pg. 49)
Mien- air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc. (Pg. 53)
Dara Brown
Subsequently: Followning in time or order; succeding, pg. 45
Papist: Roman Catholic. Usually used disparingly, pg.53
hitherto: Until this time; up to now, pg.64
Shannon Bradley
Edifice- A building or very large structure. Chapeter 1; page 45
Physiognomies- The face. Chapter 2; page 47
Hitherto- Until this time or up to now. Chapter 3; page 64
Megan Stinson
Sepulchres- (Chapter 1, page 45) a burial vault, tomb, or grave.
Physiognomies- (Chapter 2, page 47) Facial features, especially regarded as revealling character.
Visage- (Chapter 3, page 57) the face or facial expression of a person.
Sam Esch
Sepulchres- A burial vault, tomb, or grave. Chapter 1; Page 45
Physiognomies- The art of judging human character based on facial features. Chapter 2; Page 47
Intervolutions- the state of being intervolved, or coiled up. Chapter 3; Page 58
Maggie Anderson
Ingenuities (pg.20) - cleverness
Gallows (pg.47) - device for hanging style execution
Phantasmagoric (pg.55) - supernatural illusions
Alysha Machuta
Ponderous- heavy looking (ch 1 pg 45)
Ignominy- disgrace and dishonor (ch2 pg 51)
Phantasmagoric- Supernatural illusions (ch3 pg55)
Bryce Bolles
Edifice- Any large building. Ch. 1 Page 46
Phsiognomies- Facial features. Ch.2 Page 47
Ignominious- Marked by disgrace. Ch. 3 Page 60
Emily Gunning-
Grace Horton
1. Inauspicious- Not promising, unfavorable pg.46
2. Heterodox- Not in accordance with established or accepted opinions pg.47
3. Iniquity- Violation of right or duty also known as wicked pg.60
4. Alchemy- A form of chemistry practiced in the Middle Ages and Reniassance pg.68
5. Magistrate- A civil officer charged with the administration of law pg.82
6.Penance- A punishment undergone in token of penitence for sin pg.92
7.Gorget- A patch on a throat of an animal pg.99
8.Pervesity- willfully determined or disposed to go to what is expected or desired pg.105
9. Erudition- knowledge acquined by study pg. 118
10. Ominous-portending evil or harm pg.121
11.Abhorrence- a feeling of extreame repugnence or aversion pg. 132
12. Rhumatism- any disorder of the extreamities or back pg. 138
13.Tribunals- a place or seat of judgement pg. 155
14. Direst- causing of involving fear or suffering pg.162
15. Incongruity- the condioton of an inappropiate keeping or place pg. 169
16. Scrofule- primary tuberculosis of the lymphatic glands pg. 175
17. Misanthropy- hatred or dislike pg. 183
18.Colloquy- dialogue or conference pg. 190
19 Reverberated- reflected, to reecho or resound pg. 200
20. Epoch- a particular period of time marked by distinctive features or events pg. 205
21. Penance- A punishment from sin pg, 216
22. Clarion- An ancient trumpet with a curved shape
23. Tumult- violent and noisy commotion or disturbence of a crowd or mob pg. 235
24. Necromancer- a method of divination through alleged communiation with the dead pg.244
Annie Bjerke
Emily Markel
Congenial- suitable or pleasing in nature. (Chapter 1, Page 46)
Purport- The appearence or intent to decieve. (Chapter 2, Page 49)
Betwixt- In between.(Chapter 3, Page 60)
Samantha Berryhill
Condemned: to find guilty (Chapter 1 page 46)
Unsubstantial: having no foundation (Chapter 2 page 48)
Ignominy: great personal dishonor or humiliation (Chapter 3 page 53)
Sarah Gonzales-
Supulchre- A burial vault, tomb or grave. (Chapter 1 page 45)
Ignominy- Disgrace, dishonor, public contempt. (Chapter 2 page 53)
Phantasmagoric- Having a fantastic or decetive appearence, as something in a dreasm or created by the imagination. (Chapter 3 page 55)
Ellen Lapp
congenial- agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature pg. 46 chapter 1
atumnal- belonging or suggestive of autumn pg. 49 chapter 2
sagacity- acuteness of mental discernment and soundess of judgement pg. 61 chapter 3
Madison Whyte
Decrepit- impaired by use or wear (ch. 1, pg 32)
Remonstrance- an earnest presentation of reasons for opposition or grievance (ch.2, pg 55)
Betwixt-Between (ch. 3, pg 60)
Max Heeke-
edifice- A structure that has a roof and walls and stands relatively in one place page 46
farthingale- structures used under western womens clothing page 48
Magistrates- an officer of the state, judge or prosecutor page
Caroline Kurtz
Pervaded- To become diffused through every part of. Page 67
Emblematic- of, relating to, or constituting. Page 78
Inscrutable- Not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood. Page 84
Forsooth- in truth, indeed. Page 98
Antiquated- outmoded or discredited by reason of age. Page 102
Sagacity- the quality of being keen in sense. Page 117
Inimical- being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence. Page 122
Efficacious- having the power to produce a desired effect. Page 133
Somnambulism- an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts are performed. Page 138
Aleah Bierschach
Edifice- A large building- page 46
Sumptuary- Regulating or limiting personal expenditures- page 51
Iniquity- Immoral Behavior- page 60
Nepenthe- A potion used by achient people tp induce forgetfulness of pain or sorrow- page 69
Contumaciously- Stubornly disobedient- page 82
Mutability- Prone to change in form, quality, or nature- page 85
Pestilence- A contagous or infectious epidemic disease- page 96
Imbibes- to receive into the mind and retain- page 105
Sagacious- keen in sense perception- page 118
Cara Maney
Sustenance- food and drink regarded as a source of strength. Pg 67
Annihilate- destroy utterly; obliterate. Pg 74
Mutability- liable to change. Pg 85
Caprice- a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior. Pg 95
Unfeignedly- genuine; sincere. Pg 102
Freer- a person who frees or sets free someone or something. Pg 116
Penitential- relating to or expressing penitence or penance. Pg 125
Apostolic- of or relating to the Apostles. Pg 133
Katie Crane
Pervaded- To be present throughout; permeate Pg. 67
Commiseration- The feeling or expression of pity or sorrow. Pg. 70
Caprice- Sudden impulsive and seemingly unmotivated notion or action. Pg 87
Cuirass- Defensive armor for the torso composing of a breast and backplate, originally
made of leather. Pg. 99
Intristic- Belonging naturally; essential. Pg. 95
Chirugical- Of or relating to surgery. Pg. 112
Sexton- Official of church being charged with taking care of edifice and its contents.
i.e: Ringing bells, burying dead. Pg. 121
Infirmity: Physical weakness or ailment. Pg. 134
Admonished: To caution, advice or counsel against something. Pg. 146
Emma Kahn
Besmirches- to soil; tarnish; discolor. (Ch 4, Pg 73)
Assimilate- absorb; to take in and incorporate as one's own. (Ch 5, Pg 75)
Vigor- active, strength or force. (Ch 6, Pg 85)
Intrinsic- belonging to a thing by its very nature. (Ch 7, Pg 95)
Betwixt- neither one or the other, between. (Ch 8, Pg 105)
Countenanced- apparance, especially the look or expression of the face. (Ch 9, Pg 114)
Ominous- portending evil or harm; forebonding threatening. (Ch 10, Pg 121)
Abhorrence- utter loathing, abdomination. (Ch 11, Pg 132)
Multitudinous- forming a multitude or great number; existing occuring (Ch 12, Pg 140)
Propensity- a natural inclination or tendency. (Ch 13, Pg 153)
Conferred- to consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or deliberation. (Ch 14, Pg 163)
Deleterious- injurious to health. (Ch 15, Pg 166)
Scintillating- witty, brillitantly, clever. (Ch 16, Pg 174)
Forebode- to foretell or predict, to be an omen of, indicate beforehand. (Ch 17, Pg 186)
Amiss- out of the right or proper course, order, or condition, improperly, wrongingly, astray. (Ch 18, Pg 190)
Gesticulating- to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech. (Ch 19, Pg 200)
Rebecca Focken
Vicinity (Chapter 1, pg: 45) State or fact of being near; proximity; propinquity
Unrelenting (Chapter 2, pg: 54) not easing or slacking in severity
Ignominious (Chapter 3, pg: 65) marked by or attended with ignominy; humiliating; discreditable
Alchemy (Chapter 4, pg: 68) a form of chemistry and speculative philosophy practiced in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and concerned principally with discovering methods for transmuting baser metals into gold and with finding a universal solvent and an elixir of life.
Assimilate (Chapter 5, pg: 75) to bring into conformity with the customs, attitudes, etc., of a group, nation, or the like; adapt or adjust: to assimilate the new immigrants.
Merriment (Chapter 6, pg: 87) cheerful or joyful gaiety; mirth; hilarity; laughter.
Caprice (Chapter 7, pg: 95) a sudden, unpredictable change, as of one's mind or the weather.
Bedizen (Chapter 8, pg: 103) to dress or adorn in a showy, gaudy, or tasteless manner.
Hitherto (Chapter 9, pg: 122) to here
Armorial (Chapter 10, pg: 125) of or pertaining to heraldry or heraldic bearings.
Attainments: (Chapter 11, pg: 133)an act of attaining
Comparatively (chapter 12, pg: 140) of or pertaining to comparis
Marcela Railean
1. Inauspicious- not auspicious, boding ill, unfavorable (Chapter 1, pag. 46)
2. Sluggish- indisposed to action or exertion,lacking in energy (Chapter 2, pag. 47)
3.Convulsion- contortion of the body caused by violent, involuntary muscular contractions of the extremities(Chapter 3, pag. 58)
4.Anguish- excruciating or acute distress, suffering or pain (Chapter 4, pag. 67)
5.Haunt- to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost (Chapter 5, pag. 75)
6.Imbued- tom impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions (Chapter 6, pag. 85)
7.Framework- a skeletal structure designed to support or enclose something (Chapter 7, pag. 94)
8.Vanity- excessive pride in one's appearance, qualities, abilities (Chapter 8, pag. 103)
9.Fulfilment- the process or business of handling and executing customer orders, as packing, shipping (Chapter 9, pag. 112)
10.Quiver- to shake with a slight but rapid motion,vibrate tremulously, tremble (Chapter 10, pag. 121)
11. Soberer- habitually temperate, especially in the use of liquor (Chapter 11, pag. 131)
12.Tremulous- characterized by trembling, as from fear (Chapter 12, pag. 138)
13.Reckon- to count, to esteem or consider (Chapter 13, pag. 151)
14. Dwell- to live or stay as a permanent resident (Chapter 14, pag. 163)
15.Mightier- exceptional, of great importance (Chapter 15, pag. 167)
16.Pebbles- a small, rounded stone (Chapter 16, pag. 177)
17.Contiguity- a series of things in continuous connection (Chapter 17, pag. 183)
18.Hem- to fold back and sew down edge of (Chapter 18, pag. 191)
19.Prattle- to talk in a foolish or simple-minded way (Chapter 19, pag. 198)
20.Concealment- a means or place of hiding (Chapter 20, pag. 207)
21.Craftsman- aperson who practice or is highly skilled in a craft (Chapter 21, pag 215)
22.Morions- an open helmet of the 16th and early 17th centuries, worn by common soldiers (Chapter 22, pag. 224)
23.Brethren- fellow members (Chapter 23, pag. 237)
24.Driftwood- such wood adapted for use in interior decoration (Chapter 24, pag. 247)
Emily Markel
Insubordination: being disobedient to authority (Chapter 4, Page 67)Inscrutable:incapable of being investigated, mysterious (Chapter 5, Page 75)
Intangibility:incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch, as incorporeal or immaterial things; impalpable (Chapter 6, Page 87)
Mutability:liable or subject to change or alteration (Chapter 7, Page 95)
Bedizen: to dress or adorn in a showy, gaudy, or tasteless manner (Chapter 8, Page 103)
Parochial:of or pertaining to a parish or parishes (Chapter 9, Page 113)
Zeal: fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor (Chapter 10, Page 125)
Apostolic: pertaining to or characteristic of the 12 apostles (Chapter 11, Page 133)
Zenith: the point on the celestial sphere vertically above a given position or observer (Chapter 12, Page 138)
Irksomeness: annoying; irritating (Chapter 13, Page 151)
Latter:being the second mentioned of two (Chapter 14, Page 160)
Dexterity: skill or adroitness in using the hands or body; agility (Chapter 15, Page 168)
Pensiveness: dreamily or wistfully thoughtful (Chapter 16, Page 174)
Misanthropy:hatred, dislike, or distrust of humankind (Chapter 17, Page 183)
Colloquy:a conversational exchange; dialogue (Chapter 18, Page 190)
Thitherward: to or toward that place or point (Chapter 19, Page 198)
Disquietude:the state of disquiet; uneasiness (Chapter 20, Page 204)
Mirthful: joyous; gay; jolly (Chapter 21, Page 220)
Mercenary: Primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics. (Chapter 22, Page 225)
Tumult: A loud, confused noise, espcially one caused by a large mass of people
Lurid: Very vivid in color, especially so as to create an unpleasantly harsh or unnatural effect (Chapter 24, Page 247)